Maurice Sauvé
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Maurice Sauvé Template:Post-nominals (Script error: No such module "IPA".; September 20, 1923 – April 13, 1992) was a Canadian economist, politician, cabinet minister and businessman. He was the husband of Jeanne Sauvé, who served as 23rd Governor General of Canada.
Life and career
Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was the first president of the World Assembly of Youth and served during the period from 1949 to 1952.
He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1962 federal elections as a Liberal candidate, representing the riding of Îles-de-la-Madeleine. He was re-elected in 1963 and 1965. He was defeated in 1968. From 1964 to 1968, he was the Minister of Forestry (after 1966 renamed Minister of Forestry and Rural Development).
In 1984, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada as the viceregal consort of Canada. From 1985 to 1991, he was chancellor of the University of Ottawa.
Arms
Archives
There is a Maurice Sauvé fonds at Library and Archives Canada.[1][2]
References
External links
- Maurice Sauvé – Parliament of Canada biography
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- 1923 births
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- Businesspeople from Montreal
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- Chancellors of the University of Ottawa
- Companions of the Order of Canada
- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
- Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec
- Members of the King's Privy Council for Canada
- Politicians from Montreal
- Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery
- 20th-century Canadian businesspeople
- 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada